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BUGS
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List of known bugs (certainly very incomplete)
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Time-stamp: <2001-06-15T21:21:36 drepper>
Time-stamp: <02/09/30 13:49:48 drepper>
This following list contains those bugs which I'm aware of. Please
make sure that bugs you report are not listed here. If you can fix one
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[ *] The libm-ieee `scalb' function gives wrong results for
non-integral second parameters.
[ *] Collation symbol and equivalence class handling in regex are not
yet 100% correct.
- [. .] at end of a range does not work
- [. .] and [= =] do not handle collating symbols (where a symbol
stands for multiple character) and multibyte character in
general not correctly.
This is *extremely* hard to fix since regex has to be rewritten
completely.
[ *] The regex implementation has various other problems, like limitations
of the expression size etc. [PR libc/1570, PR libc/1777]
None of these can be fixed without a rewrite.
[ *] Several (most?) collation specifications are broken. The code which
is currently there is in most cases inherited from the originial
author (in case there is a LC_COLLATE specification in the locale
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of the whole LC_COLLATE description.
[ *] Some of the functions which also handled IPv6 are currently broken.
This includes getaddrinfo() and getnameinfo(). IPv4 handling of
IPv6 and IPv4 lookups occasionally happen when not needed. This
happens in getaddrinfo() and getnameinfo(). IPv4 handling of
these functions is OK though and there are patches available to fix
the IPv6 code as well.
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Ulrich Drepper
drepper@cygnus.com
drepper@redhat.com